This event coincided with the publication of Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations" which also sparked more revolutionary rhetoric and violence across the pond.
What is the American Revolution?
200
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage and Don Juan
Who is Byron?
200
Wuthering Heights
Who is Emily Bronte?
200
Lyrical Ballads and The Prelude.
"London, 1802", "Tintern Abbey", and "Composed Upon Westminster Bridge..."
Who is William Wordsworth?
200
Waverly and Ivanhoe
Who is Sir Walter Scott?
200
This series of wars between France and Great Britain possibly influenced Jane Austen's "Persuasion" as well as other novels with a heavy emphasis on characters with Navy affiliations.
Hellloooooo Master and Commander!
What is the Napoleonic Wars?
300
Ozymandias and The Cenci
Who is Percy Shelley?
300
The Romance of the Forest and The Mysteries of Uldopho
Who is Ann Radcliffe?
300
"La Belle Dame sans Merci"
"Bright Star"
Who is John Keats?
300
Caleb Williams
Who is William Godwin?
300
What climatological event is responsible for heavily influencing the writing process of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein?
What is "the year without a summer" in 1816?
400
Although the majority of her work focuses on romantic comedy, this particular text was a satire of the female Gothic novel. Name the text and the author.
What is Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen? ... Can you name another text by her?
400
"Joan of Arc: An Epic Poem" and "After Blenheim"
He was poet laureate BEFORE Wordsworth and because Sir Walter Scott refused the honor.
Who is Robert Southey?
400
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Who is Anne Bronte?
400
This series of mass beheadings during the first phase of the French Revolution is responsible for causing Mary Wollstonecraft's complicated departure from France. Furthermore, it is prominently featured in Dickens "Tale of Two Cities".
What is The Reign of Terror?
500
The Castle of Ortanto
Who is Horace Walpole?
500
Her work created the "madwoman in the attic" motif used by Gubar and Gilbert in their literary criticism. Name the author and the text.
What is Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte?
500
"Auld Lang Syne", "A Red, Red Rose", "To a Mouse"
Who is Robert Burns?
500
"Mary: A Fiction". She also wrote the non-fiction text: "A Vindication of the Rights of Women."
Who is Mary Wollstonecraft?
500
Although Percy Shelley's poem "Men of England" was directly influenced by a violent British event that took place in 1819, it was not published until 1832 when another significant event took place. Name both the 1819 and 1832 events.
What is the Peterloo Massacre (1819) and The Reform Bill (1832)?